E-ABR in patients with cochlear implant: A comparison between patients with malformed cochlea and normal cochlea [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to compare the electrical auditory brainstem response (EABR) following cochlear implant (CI) surgery in pediatric subjects with cochlear malformation and a normal cochlea, in order to assess the sensitivity of EABR and to ...
de Lucia A. +7 more
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Cochlear Implantation in Primrose Syndrome with a Novel ZBTB20 Gene Variant
In this article, we aim to present details of the cochlear implantation procedure performed in a patient with Primrose syndrome, which is a rare genetic condition characterized by physical deformities, sensorineural hearing loss, and metabolic disorders.
Burak Anıl Tuğci +5 more
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Early exposure to both sign and spoken language for children who are deaf or hard of hearing: Might it help spoken language development? [PDF]
The literature on the benefits and deficits of bilingualism is reviewed with an emphasis on sign/spoken bilingualism and on the population of deaf or hard of hearing children.
Farber, Stephanie
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Analysis of ceiling effects occurring with speech recognition tests in adult cochlear-implanted patients [PDF]
This article presents a simple method of analysing speech test scores which are biased through ceiling effects. Eighty postlingually deafened adults implanted with a MED-EL COMBI 40/40+ cochlear implant (CI) were administered a numbers test and a ...
Anderson, Ilona +9 more
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Complications of cochlear implant surgery [PDF]
During the last several decades, cochlear implant has been fully recognized in treatment of severe hearing loss. Development of modern technology enabled inconceivable possibilities of technical qualities of the device as well as development of usable ...
Kosanović Rade +2 more
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Parent Interaction Between an Infant with a Cochlear Implant and Additional Disabilities [PDF]
Pediatric hearing loss has many spoken language learning issues that can impact parent-infant interaction. Moreover, additional disabilities are likely to increase stress, which could have cascading effects on communication.
Southern, Lillian
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Is cochlear implantation a good treatment method for profoundly deafened elderly?
Magdalena Lachowska, Agnieszka Pastuszka, Paulina Glinka, Kazimierz Niemczyk Department of Otolaryngology, Hearing Implant Center, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Purpose: To assess the benefits of cochlear implantation in the elderly ...
Lachowska M +3 more
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Simultaneous Bilateral Cochlear Implantation for a 6-Month Child with a History of Meningitis
The article presents the first case of simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation for a 6-month child with IV degree sensorineural hearing loss after meningocephalitis in Russia.
Kh. M. Diab +5 more
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Speech and language assessment in adult cochlear implant candidates and users
In the Czech literature there is a lack of information about speech and language assessment in adult cochlear implant (CI) candidates and users.
Lucie Nohová, Julie Čefelínová
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Cochlear Implant Outcomes and Genetic Mutations in Children with Ear and Brain Anomalies [PDF]
Background. Specific clinical conditions could compromise cochlear implantation outcomes and drastically reduce the chance of an acceptable development of perceptual and linguistic capabilities.
Aimoni, C +8 more
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